Rinkel Flood Control Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNebraska
CountyMadison
Nearest CityNORFOLK
River/StreamTR-ELKHORN RIVER
Coordinates42.05473, -97.54766

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length785 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage190 acre-ft
Max Storage190 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge160 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerRinkel Family Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/07/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNE02311
Federal IDNE02311
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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